The youth national team of Ukraine, which will take part in the final tournament of Euro-2023 (U-21) in the summer, preparing for the prestigious forum, will hold a training camp in March, during which it will play a test match against the Italian youth national team in the Apennines.
The Executive Committee of the Ukrainian Football Association at its meeting approved the preliminary calendar for the national teams of Ukraine for 2023 in accordance with the FIFA windows for holding international matches. Thus, the youth national team of Ukraine will spar with the youth national team of Italy during the NTZ, which will be held in the period from March 20 to 28. The match will take place on March 27 in the Apennines. The time and place of the meeting will be announced later.
We will remind that this year the youth national team of Ukraine will take part in the final tournament of Euro-2023 (U-21). In total, 16 teams will participate in the forum, which will be held from June 21 to July 8 in Georgia and Romania. According to the results of the draw, which took place on October 18 last year in Bucharest, Ruslan Rotan's wards got into group B, where they will meet with Romania, Spain and Croatia. The top three teams from Euro 2023 (excluding France and England) will qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games.